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Recent content by Mister Ridge

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    CMP has sniper rifle up for auction

    Some painting with a broad brush going on here.
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    MDT scope base question

    I suspect stainless. They don't seem to take bluing. Also hard to grind but that might be the wheel I'm using. I might but it's not that critical.
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    MDT scope base question

    Random question but does anyone know what material MDT uses for their scope base screws?
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    SAKO SELECT PROGRAM (TRG 22 & MORE)

    How about legacy accesories? I don't need the rifle yet.
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    Well, finally did it- AWSM 338 LM

    Dreams I'll never see...
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    1911 Fitz special

    It'd be interesting, if not entirely historical, to make a pistol like that with a Para Ordnance LDA as the base. An officer's model would be on point size wize.
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    M1917 vs M1903

    The M1903 had better sights for match use, especially when you add in a micrometer, and it also proabably didn't hurt that it was easier to fit with a receiver sight along the lines of the Lyman 48. The cock on opening action was considered easier to use for slow fire marksmanship compared to...
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    This could be an interesting project...

    Wrap the front of the rifle in burlap?
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    Vintage Sniper Rifle Picture Thread

    Haven't made up my mind about getting the upgrade but I'm not big on shipping rifles these days.
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    What would be a good modern functional scope for a m1903a3

    If they weren't so expensive and hard to find, I'd recomend a Nightforce NXS 2.5-10x24mm.
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    Vintage Sniper Rifle Picture Thread

    An incomplete mockup. The rifle was evidently D&T for the EGW base with 8x40 screws, which are too short for this base and I don't have any spares lying around. (Also can't figure out where the buttplate screws went.) All my 1903 stuff is going on consigment eventually but I figured it would be...
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    Precision Rifle Gear Let’s Talk Bipods

    Anyone here run the Cadex Falcon bipod?
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    New McMillan HTG M40A1 smear stocks!!!

    Another vote for Forest. The smear barely looks camo.
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    Army M24 Build Thread

    Does Badger makes runs of the scope bases?
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    New McMillan HTG M40A1 smear stocks!!!

    I mildly regret not picking up the A1-3 they had in that color scheme.